Biodiversity and Conservation
Characterization and Utilization of Plants, Microbes and Natural Resources for Sustainable Development and Ecosystem Management
Devarajan Thangadurai editor Jeyabalan Sangeetha editor Saher Islam editor Goh Hong Ching editor
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Apple Academic Press Inc.
Published:31st Mar '21
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This book offers a practical perspective on biological diversity preservation, compiling peer-reviewed research on conservation strategies, the impact of climate change, and the significance of biodiversity for sustainable development.
Biodiversity and Conservation offers a practical perspective on the preservation of biological diversity, drawing from a diverse array of peer-reviewed scientific research contributed by experts in the field from across the globe. This comprehensive volume presents crucial insights into the current state of biodiversity conservation, encompassing floral, faunal, and microbial diversity. It highlights recent trends in conservation efforts and the implications of climate change, particularly focusing on microbes that are significant for agriculture and industry, and their sustainable use.
Over the past fifty years, substantial research has been conducted on various facets of biodiversity conservation and the sustainable management of biological resources. This book delves into these important topics, discussing key concepts, benefits, and the economic and sustainable development value of biodiversity. It also explores practical applications and strategies for preserving biodiversity, emphasizing the importance of public awareness and the cultural significance of conservation efforts.
Moreover, the volume addresses the evolutionary processes that shape biodiversity and the challenges posed by climate change, including the emergence of infectious diseases. By examining these interconnected issues, Biodiversity and Conservation serves as an essential resource for understanding the complexities of biodiversity preservation and the critical role it plays in our environment and society.
ISBN: 9781774634455
Dimensions: unknown
Weight: 870g
472 pages